Ch 12 - Real Estate & Mortgages; Course Reflection SP_19

Identify 2 concepts you learned in Chapter 12 that you didn't know before about purchasing a home and mortgages. How this information will help you in the future.

**This assignment is a minimum of 5 complete sentences.

**This blog is due today, May 15, 2019 at the END OF YOUR CLASS PERIOD.

Ch 11 Insurance - SP 19

Identify 3 specific insurance concepts that you learned in Chapter 11 about which you were previously unaware.  How will this new learning affect your decision making in: (1) your near future (2) your mid-range future and (3) your long term future?

**This assignment is a minimum of 6 complete sentences.

**This blog is due Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the BEGINNING OF YOUR CLASS PERIOD.

**REMEMBER: SPELLING, PUNCTUATION AND GRAMMAR COUNT!!

Ch 8 - Bargain Shopping - SP19

1) Why is bargain shopping an important part of a healthy financial plan? (Respond with at least three complete sentences.)

2) Name the 3 keys for getting bargains. Identify which of the three is the most challenging for you personally and explain why. (Respond with at least three complete sentences.)



**This assignment is a minimum of 6 complete sentences.

**This blog is due Friday, March 15, 2019 at the BEGINNING OF YOUR CLASS PERIOD.

**REMEMBER: SPELLING, PUNCTUATION AND GRAMMAR COUNT!!

Ch 7 Budgeting - SP19

1) What were your most important learnings from Chapter 7? Which pieces of the budgeting plan presented in Chapter 7 do you believe you will be able to follow through and use as part of your healthy financial plan?  Be VERY DETAILED in your response relating it to Dave's forms and specifics from Chapter 7.



**You must have a minimum of 6 complete sentences.

**REMEMBER: SPELLING, PUNCTUATION AND GRAMMAR COUNT!!

**This blog is due Friday, January 25, 2019 at the BEGINNING OF YOUR CLASS PERIOD.

Ch 6 - Credit Bureaus & Collection Practices - FA18

1. Mario and Peach found just the right house. They signed a contract, subject only to being approved for financing. They’re debt free, have good jobs, and have a 20% down payment. When they applied for a 15-year fixed mortgage, they were rejected! The mortgage broker told them that their FICO scores were too low. They were astonished!! When they checked their credit bureau report, they found several glaring inaccuracies. What are the exact steps they need to take with this new information that there are inaccuracies on their credit bureau report? 

**Be VERY SPECIFIC in your advice relating it to Dave's specifics from Chapter 6.

**You must have at least 3 pieces of information from this chapter that connect directly to this case.

**REMEMBER: SPELLING, PUNCTUATION AND GRAMMAR COUNT!!

**You must have a minimum of 5 complete sentences.

**This blog is due Monday, December 17, 2018 at the BEGINNING OF YOUR CLASS PERIOD.

CH 5 - Consumer Awareness - FA 18

Respond to the following journal questions from Chapter 5 with at least 3 complete sentences per question.


1) Which one of the advertising techniques listed and examined in the "Commercial Viewer" activity has the most impact on you as a consumer? Why? Explain.

2)  Describe one way advertising has played a major role in something you've purchased. Explain.




**This assignment is a minimum of 6 complete sentences.

**This blog is due Monday, December 3,  2018 at the BEGINNING OF YOUR CLASS PERIOD.

**REMEMBER: SPELLING, PUNCTUATION AND GRAMMAR COUNT!!

Chapter 4 Activity Reflections FA18

Chapter 4 Activity Reflection

Which of the activities explored during Chapter 4 has had the most impact on you?  In other words, which activity surprised you the most or from which activity did you learn the most?

** Choose one of the activities and explain why it impacted you.  How do you feel this particular activity will influence you as you start on your financial journey?

**Please make sure you reply with original thoughts and use complete sentences.

• Rent to Own
• True Cost of Ownership
• Making the Minimum
• Hidden Costs of Credit

**This assignment is a minimum of 5 complete sentences.

**This blog is due Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at the BEGINNING OF YOUR CLASS PERIOD.

**REMEMBER: SPELLING, PUNCTUATION AND GRAMMAR COUNT!!